Today’s Headlines

• Climate change: still a problem (IPCC)
• Fossil fuel use is destroying civilization (NY Times)
• Gas tax rebates miss the point (Mass Transit)
• Ban cars later, but pay people to buy gas now? (Capitol Public Radio)
• Last-minute deal to extend renter protections has some serious flaws (CalMatters)
• Colorado may pass an “Idaho Stop” law for bikes (Colorado Politics)
• Deadly highways: Fewer crashes, but more fatalities (Capitol Weekly)
• Valley Link Rail – from Alameda County to Central Valley – is a “funding priority” (Patch)
• Federal transportation budget released (USDOT)
  • $450 million in FTA grants for California transit expansion (Senator Feinstein)
  • And $4 million for a hydrogen fueling station for Tri Delta Transit (East County Today)

More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF

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